Public Bills and Resolutions, July 31, 2020 — Congressional Record, House
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Page H4212 of the House section of the Congressional Record for July 31, 2020. It prints executive communications, including letters from the U.S. Coast Guard transmitting final rules, each referred to a committee. Public bills introduced include one by Armstrong, with a long list of cosponsors, to amend title 5, United States Code, to clarify the nature of judicial review of agency interpretations of statutory and regulatory provisions. Constitutional authority statements follow for bills by Deutch, Spanberger and Titus, citing Article I, Section 8, Clause 18.
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H4212 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — HOUSE July 31, 2020
Nos. 19-126, 10-90; FCC 20-77] received June 25, mittee on Transportation and Infrastruc- mittee on Small Business, and in addition to
2020, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public ture. the Committee on Ways and Means, for a pe-
Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the 4894. A letter from the Attorney-Advisor, riod to be subsequently determined by the
Committee on Energy and Commerce. U.S. Coast Guard, Deparment of Homeland Speaker, in each case for consideration of
4886. A letter from the Acting Director, Security, transmitting Department’s final such provisions as fall within the jurisdic-
Employee Services, Office of Personnel Man- rule — Anchorage Grounds; Lower Chesa- tion of the committee concerned.
agement, transmitting the Agency’s final peake Bay, Cape Charles, VA [USCG-2015- By Mr. ARMSTRONG (for himself, Mr.
rule — Prevailing Rate Systems: Definition 1118] (RIN 1625-AA01) received July 16, 2020, JOHNSON of Louisiana, Mr. GRIFFITH,
of Pitt County, North Carolina, to a Non- pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law Mr. BURGESS, Mr. ROUZER, Mr. CLINE,
appropriated Fund Federal Wage System 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Com- Mr. LOUDERMILK, Mr.
Wage Area (RIN: 3206-AN94) received July 6, mittee on Transportation and Infrastruc- RESCHENTHALER, Mr. GAETZ, Mr.
2020, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public ture. LAMBORN, Mr. DUNCAN, Mr. PALMER,
Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the 4895. A letter from the Legal Yeoman, U.S. Mr. COLLINS of Georgia, Mr. GALLA-
Committee on Oversight and Reform. Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Secu- GHER, Mr. CHABOT, Mr. WALKER, Mr.
4887. A letter from the Legal Yeoman, U.S. rity, transmitting Department’s final rule — BYRNE, Mr. DAVID P. ROE of Ten-
Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Secu- Great Lakes Pilotage Rates — 2020 Annual nessee, Mr. BIGGS, Mr. YOHO, and Mr.
rity, transmitting the Department’s final Review and Revisions to Methodology BUCK):
rule — Safety Zone; San Juan Harbor, San [USCG-2019-0736] (RIN 1625-AC56) received H.R. 7895. A bill to amend title 5, United
Juan, PR [Docket No.: USCG-2019-0460] (RIN: July 16, 2020, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. States Code, to clarify the nature of judicial
1625-AA00) received July 16, 2020, pursuant to 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 review of agency interpretations of statutory
5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. Stat. 868); to the Committee on Transpor- and regulatory provisions; to the Committee
251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on tation and Infrastructure. on the Judiciary.
Transportation and Infrastructure. 4896. A letter from the Acting Chief, U.S. By Mr. BERGMAN (for himself and
4888. A letter from the Legal Yeoman, U.S. Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Secu- Mrs. FLETCHER):
Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Secu- rity, transmitting Department’s final rule — H.R. 7896. A bill to amend the Internal Rev-
rity, transmitting the Department’s tem- enue Code of 1986 to allow the carbon capture
Person in Charge of Fuel Transfers [USCG-
porary final rule — Safety Zone; Pier 45 Fire credit to enhance the efficiency and effec-
2018-0493] (RIN1625-AC50) received July 16,
Cleanup and Potential Marine Debris, San tiveness of the carbon oxide sequestration
2020, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public
Francisco Bay, San Francisco, CA [Docket tax credit; to the Committee on Ways and
Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the
No.: USCG-2020-0283] (RIN: 1625-AA00) re- Means.
Committee on Transportation and Infra-
ceived July 16, 2020, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. By Mr. BROWN of Maryland (for him-
structure.
801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 self, Ms. NORTON, Mr. CARBAJAL, Mr.
4897. A letter from the Attorney-Advisor,
Stat. 868); to the Committee on Transpor- HASTINGS, and Mr. THOMPSON of Mis-
U.S. Coast Guard, Department of Homeland
tation and Infrastructure. sissippi):
Security, transmitting Department’s final H.R. 7897. A bill to direct the Secretary of
4889. A letter from the Attorney-Advisor, rule — Anchorage Grounds; Lower Chesa-
Office of Regulations and Administrative Transportation to provide a grant for re-
peake Bay, Cape Charles, VA [USCG-2015- search and training in the operation or es-
Law, U.S. Coast Guard, Department of 1118] (RIN 1625-AA01) received July 16, 2020,
Homeland Security, transmitting the De- tablishment of an implicit bias training pro-
pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law gram, and for other purposes; to the Com-
partment’s temporary final rule — Special 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Com-
Local Regulation; Upper Potomac River, Na- mittee on Transportation and Infrastruc-
mittee on Transportation and Infrastruc- ture.
tional Harbor, MD [Docket No.: USCG-2020- ture.
0143] (RIN: 1625-AA08) received July 16, 2020, By Mr. BURGESS (for himself and Mr.
4898. A letter from the Attorney-Advisor, WELCH):
pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law U.S. Coast Guard, Department of Homeland H.R. 7898. A bill to amend title XXX of the
104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Com- Security, transmitting Department’s final Public Health Services Act to provide for a
mittee on Transportation and Infrastruc- rule — Security Zone; Potomac River, Mont- technical correction to provide the Inspector
ture. gomery County, MD [USCG-2017-0448] (RIN General of the Department of Health and
4890. A letter from the Legal Assistant,
1625-AA87) received July 16, 2020, pursuant to Human Service certain authorities with re-
U.S. Coast Guard, Department of Homeland
5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. spect to investigations of information block-
Security, transmitting the Department’s ing, and for other purposes; to the Com-
251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on
temporary final rule — Safety Zone; High- mittee on Energy and Commerce.
Transportation and Infrastructure.
way 99 Partial Bridge Replacement, By Mr. CARTWRIGHT (for himself, Ms.
Stanislaus River, Ripon, CA [Docket No.: f
MOORE, Mr. RYAN, Mr. ESPAILLAT,
USCG-2019-0890] (RIN: 1625-AA00) received
TIME LIMITATION OF REFERRED Mr. CICILLINE, Ms. CLARKE of New
July 16, 2020, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. York, Mr. GRIJALVA, Mrs. WATSON
801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 BILL
COLEMAN, Ms. ROYBAL-ALLARD, Mr.
Stat. 868); to the Committee on Transpor- Pursuant to clause 2 of rule XII, the COHEN, Ms. NORTON, Ms. DELAURO,
tation and Infrastructure. following action was taken by the Ms. KAPTUR, Ms. MCCOLLUM, Mr.
4891. A letter from the Legal Yeoman, Of-
Speaker: AMODEI, Mr. CÁRDENAS, Mr. CASE,
fice of Regulations and Administrative Law,
H.R. 2328. Referral to the Committee on Mrs. HAYES, and Ms. PINGREE):
U.S. Coast Guard, Department of Homeland H.R. 7899. A bill to amend the Food and Nu-
Security, transmitting the Department’s Transportation and Infrastructure extended
for a period ending not later than September trition Act of 2008 to provide an incentive for
temporary final rule — Special Local Regu- households participating in the supple-
lation; Upper Potomac River, National Har- 21, 2020.
mental nutrition assistance program to pur-
bor, MD [Docket No.: USCG-2020-0143] (RIN: f chase certain nutritious fruits and vegeta-
1625-AA08) received July 16, 2020, pursuant to bles that are beneficial to good health; to the
5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS
Committee on Agriculture.
251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Under clause 2 of rule XII, public By Mr. CARTWRIGHT:
Transportation and Infrastructure. bills and resolutions of the following H.R. 7900. A bill to amend the National
4892. A letter from the Assistant Chief Organ Transplant Act to clarify the defini-
Counsel for Regulatory Affairs, Pipeline &
titles were introduced and severally re-
ferred, as follows: tion of valuable consideration, to clarify
Hazardous Material Safety Administration, that pilot programs that honor and promote
Department of Transportation, transmitting By Mr. STEIL: organ donation do not violate that Act, and
the Department’s final rule — Hazardous Ma- H.R. 7893. A bill to amend title V of the for other purposes; to the Committee on En-
terials: Liquefied Natural Gas by Rail [Dock- Public Health Service Act to provide for the ergy and Commerce.
et No.: PHMSA-2018-0025] (HM-264)] (RIN: establishment of a COVID-19 Mental Health By Mr. CARTWRIGHT:
2137-AF40) received July 7, 2020, pursuant to and Substance Abuse Response Grant Pro- H.R. 7901. A bill to require the Adminis-
5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. gram, and for other purposes; to the Com- trator for General Services to obtain an
251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on mittee on Energy and Commerce. antivirus product to make available to Fed-
Transportation and Infrastructure. By Mr. CURTIS (for himself, Mr. ROY, eral agencies in order to provide the product
4893. A letter from the Associate Adminis- Mr. VAN DREW, Mr. MEUSER, and Ms. to individuals whose personally identifiable
trator for Policy, Federal Motor Carrier WILD): information may have been compromised; to
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Safety Administration, Department of H.R. 7894. A bill to require the Adminis- the Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Transportation, transmitting the Depart- trator of the Small Business Administration By Mr. CARTWRIGHT (for himself, Mr.
ment’s final rule — Motor Carrier Safety As- to establish a program to provide certain HIMES, Mr. PETERS, Mr. AMODEI, Mr.
sistance Program [Docket No.: FMCSA-2017- borrowers with a second loan under the pay- LOEBSACK, Ms. KELLY of Illinois, and
0370] (RIN: 2126-AC02) received July 7, 2020, check protection program, to modify the eli- Mr. BISHOP of Georgia):
pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law gibility and forgiveness requirement of the H.R. 7902. A bill to amend title 38, United
104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Com- program, and for other purposes; to the Com- States Code, to improve the authority of the
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July 31, 2020 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — HOUSE H4213
Secretary of Veterans Affairs to hire psychi- the COVID-19 pandemic; to the Committee Ways and Means, and in addition to the Com-
atrists; to the Committee on Veterans’ Af- on Education and Labor. mittee on Agriculture, for a period to be sub-
fairs. By Mr. HECK (for himself, Mr. BLU- sequently determined by the Speaker, in
By Ms. JUDY CHU of California (for MENAUER, Mr. CARSON of Indiana, and each case for consideration of such provi-
herself and Mr. SPANO): Ms. NORTON): sions as fall within the jurisdiction of the
H.R. 7903. A bill to amend the Small Busi- H.R. 7910. A bill to prohibit the use of the committee concerned.
ness Act to establish the Community Advan- intelligence community to investigate or By Mr. PHILLIPS (for himself and Mrs.
tage Loan Program; to the Committee on conduct surveillance on individuals in the WALORSKI):
Small Business. United States who are involved in protest ac- H.R. 7917. A bill to amend the Internal Rev-
By Mr. CRAWFORD (for himself and tivities protected under the First Amend- enue Code of 1986 to provide for advance re-
Mr. COHEN): ment, and for other purposes; to the Com- funds of certain net operating losses and re-
H.R. 7904. A bill to require the Secretary of mittee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), search expenditures relating to covid-19, and
Transportation to support the efforts of and in addition to the Committee on the Ju- for other purposes; to the Committee on
State and local governments to provide for diciary, for a period to be subsequently de- Ways and Means.
priority testing of essential critical infra- termined by the Speaker, in each case for By Mr. SMITH of New Jersey (for him-
structure workers with respect to the consideration of such provisions as fall with- self and Mr. CUELLAR):
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), and for in the jurisdiction of the committee con- H.R. 7918. A bill to amend the Safe Drink-
other purposes; to the Committee on Trans- cerned. ing Water Act with respect to replacement of
portation and Infrastructure. By Ms. HOULAHAN: lead service lines, and for other purposes; to
By Mr. RODNEY DAVIS of Illinois (for H.R. 7911. A bill to direct the Adminis- the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
himself, Mr. YOUNG, Mr. GARCIA of trator of the United States Agency for Inter- By Ms. SPANBERGER (for herself and
California, Mr. CHABOT, Ms. national Development to submit to Congress Mr. CLINE):
STEFANIK, Mr. MEUSER, Mr. NUNES, a report on the impact of the COVID-19 pan- H.R. 7919. A bill to direct the Attorney
Mr. MCCAUL, Mr. CALVERT, Mr. GUTH- demic on learning and global basic education General to convene a national working group
RIE, and Mr. DIAZ-BALART): programs; to the Committee on Foreign Af- to study proactive strategies and needed re-
H.R. 7905. A bill to amend the Help Amer- fairs. sources for the rescue of children from sex-
ica Vote Act of 2002 to direct the Election By Mr. HUIZENGA (for himself and Mr. ual exploitation and abuse, and for other
Assistance Commission to make payments to TONKO): purposes; to the Committee on the Judici-
States to assist in administering elections H.R. 7912. A bill to provide for a dem- ary.
during the COVID-19 Pandemic, to direct the onstration program and pilot project to ex- By Ms. TITUS:
Election Assistance Commission to adopt pand choice for inpatient psychiatric serv- H.R. 7920. A bill to provide grants and di-
voluntary guidelines for use of nonvoting ices under Medicaid and Medicare; to the rect funding for promotion of tourism and
election technology, to prohibit payments Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in healthy and safe travel practices in areas re-
under such Act to States which do not pro- addition to the Committee on Ways and covering from the Coronavirus Disease 2019
hibit ballot harvesting, and for other pur- Means, for a period to be subsequently deter- (COVID-19), and for other purposes; to the
poses; to the Committee on House Adminis- mined by the Speaker, in each case for con- Committee on Transportation and Infra-
tration, and in addition to the Committee on sideration of such provisions as fall within structure, and in addition to the Committees
Science, Space, and Technology, for a period the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. on Financial Services, and Oversight and Re-
to be subsequently determined by the Speak- By Mr. LUETKEMEYER: form, for a period to be subsequently deter-
er, in each case for consideration of such pro- H.R. 7913. A bill to amend the CARES Act mined by the Speaker, in each case for con-
visions as fall within the jurisdiction of the to improve the temporary relief from trou- sideration of such provisions as fall within
committee concerned. bled debt restructurings, and for other pur- the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
By Mr. DEFAZIO (for himself, Mr. poses; to the Committee on Financial Serv- By Ms. VELÁZQUEZ:
THOMPSON of Mississippi, Mr. BLU- ices. H.R. 7921. A bill to authorize the Secretary
MENAUER, and Ms. BONAMICI): By Mr. LUETKEMEYER: of Health and Human Services to award
H.R. 7906. A bill to amend title 40, United H.R. 7914. A bill to specify that no person grants to community-based nonprofit organi-
States Code, to include certain requirements shall be required to comply with the CECL zations to operate navigator programs, and
for officers protecting Federal property, and Rule under any Federal statute or regula- for other purposes; to the Committee on
for other purposes; to the Committee on tion; to the Committee on Financial Serv- Oversight and Reform.
Transportation and Infrastructure. ices. By Mr. DEUTCH:
By Mr. DEUTCH (for himself and Mr. By Mr. MCCAUL (for himself and Mr. H. Res. 1074. A resolution in the matter of
TRONE): LANGEVIN): Representative David Schweikert; consid-
H.R. 7907. A bill to establish the National H.R. 7915. A bill to direct the Secretary of ered and agreed to.
Criminal Justice Commission; to the Com- Homeland Security to design and establish a By Ms. ESCOBAR (for herself, Mr. CAR-
mittee on the Judiciary. pilot program to facilitate voluntary infor- SON of Indiana, Ms. NORTON, Mr. GON-
By Ms. ESCOBAR (for herself, Mr. CAR- mation sharing between State, Local, and ZALEZ of Texas, Mr. ESPAILLAT, Mr.
SON of Indiana, Ms. NORTON, Mr. GON- Regional Fusion Centers and certain tech- VELA, Mr. GARCÍA of Illinois, Mr.
ZALEZ of Texas, Mr. ESPAILLAT, Mr. nology companies related to threats of im- CASTRO of Texas, Ms. GARCIA of
VELA, Mr. GARCÍA of Illinois, Mr. minent violence, and for other purposes; to Texas, Mr. MALINOWSKI, Mrs. MURPHY
CASTRO of Texas, Ms. GARCIA of the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addi- of Florida, Mr. MEEKS, Ms.
Texas, Mr. MALINOWSKI, Mrs. MURPHY tion to the Committee on Homeland Secu- VELÁZQUEZ, Ms. MUCARSEL-POWELL,
of Florida, Mr. MEEKS, Ms. rity, for a period to be subsequently deter- Mr. THOMPSON of California, Mr.
VELÁZQUEZ, Ms. MUCARSEL-POWELL, mined by the Speaker, in each case for con- LYNCH, Mr. CISNEROS, Mr. WELCH, Mr.
Mr. THOMPSON of California, Mr. sideration of such provisions as fall within VEASEY, Ms. SCHAKOWSKY, Mr. KEN-
LYNCH, Mr. CISNEROS, Mr. WELCH, Mr. the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. NEDY, Mr. MCNERNEY, Mr. POCAN,
VEASEY, Ms. SCHAKOWSKY, Mr. KEN- By Ms. MOORE (for herself, Ms. LEE of Mrs. HAYES, Mr. MCEACHIN, Ms.
NEDY, Mr. MCNERNEY, Mr. CICILLINE, California, Ms. BASS, Mr. COHEN, Mr. MOORE, Mr. GOMEZ, Ms. WILD, Mr.
Mrs. HAYES, Mr. MCEACHIN, Ms. CÁRDENAS, Ms. SCHAKOWSKY, Mr. STANTON, Mr. CÁRDENAS, Mr. MCGOV-
MOORE, Mr. GOMEZ, Ms. WILD, Mr. RUSH, Mr. BLUMENAUER, Mr. THOMP- ERN, Ms. MENG, Mr. LOWENTHAL, Mr.
STANTON, Mr. CÁRDENAS, Ms. LOF- SON of Mississippi, Mr. FOSTER, Mrs. NADLER, Mr. HIMES, Ms. PRESSLEY,
GREN, Ms. MENG, Mr. LOWENTHAL, Mr. WATSON COLEMAN, Mr. TRONE, Ms. Mr. RASKIN, Ms. LEE of California,
NADLER, Mr. HIMES, Ms. PRESSLEY, BARRAGÁN, Ms. HAALAND, Mr. EVANS, Ms. DEGETTE, Mr. DAVID SCOTT of
Mr. RASKIN, Ms. LEE of California, Mr. GARCÍA of Illinois, Ms. NORTON, Georgia, Ms. CLARK of Massachu-
Ms. DEGETTE, Mr. DAVID SCOTT of Ms. ADAMS, Mr. KENNEDY, Mr. setts, Ms. HAALAND, Mr. DANNY K.
Georgia, Ms. CLARK of Massachu- MCGOVERN, Mrs. HAYES, Ms. FUDGE, DAVIS of Illinois, Ms. WASSERMAN
setts, Ms. HAALAND, Mr. DANNY K. Mr. CLAY, Mr. COOPER, Mr. PASCRELL, SCHULTZ, Ms. ROYBAL-ALLARD, Ms.
DAVIS of Illinois, Ms. WASSERMAN Ms. CLARKE of New York, Ms. KAP- LOFGREN, and Mr. CICILLINE):
SCHULTZ, Ms. ROYBAL-ALLARD, and TUR, Mr. KHANNA, Mr. SMITH of Wash- H. Res. 1075. A resolution commemorating
Mr. MCGOVERN): ington, Ms. SCANLON, Ms. JAYAPAL, one year since the domestic terror attack
H.R. 7908. A bill to designate the El Paso Mr. NADLER, Ms. OMAR, Mr. motivated by white supremacy occurred in
Community Healing Garden National Memo- BUTTERFIELD, Ms. PRESSLEY, Mr. El Paso, Texas, on August 3, 2019; to the
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rial located at 6900 Delta Drive, El Paso, TAKANO, and Mr. JOHNSON of Geor- Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Texas and for other purposes; to the Com- gia): By Mr. KRISHNAMOORTHI (for him-
mittee on Natural Resources. H.R. 7916. A bill to temporarily waive sec- self, Mr. HASTINGS, Mr. COOPER, Mr.
By Ms. FINKENAUER (for herself and tion 115 of the Personal Responsibility and MCGOVERN, Mr. KHANNA, Mr. VEASEY,
Mr. GUTHRIE): Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 Ms. BROWNLEY of California, Mr. KIL-
H.R. 7909. A bill to facilitate access to as applied to the TANF and SNAP programs, MER, Mrs. HAYES, Mr. CARSON of Indi-
child care services safely and securely during and for other purposes; to the Committee on ana, Mr. TAKANO, Ms. JUDY CHU of
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H4214 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — HOUSE July 31, 2020
California, Mr. DOGGETT, Mr. CRIST, ers vested by this Constitution in the Gov- By Ms. ESCOBAR:
Ms. BASS, Mr. QUIGLEY, Mr. BRENDAN ernment of the United States, or in any De- H.R. 7908.
F. BOYLE of Pennsylvania, Mr. partment or Officer thereof. Congress has the power to enact this legis-
ESPAILLAT, Ms. VELÁZQUEZ, Ms. LEE By Mr. BERGMAN: lation pursuant to the following:
of California, Mr. PANETTA, Mr. H.R. 7896. Constitutional Authority—Necessary and
SUOZZI, Mr. YARMUTH, Mr. SIRES, Mr. Congress has the power to enact this legis- Proper Clause (Art. I, Sec. 8, Clause 18)
CORREA, Mr. ALLRED, Mrs. FLETCHER, lation pursuant to the following: THE U.S. CONSTITUTION
Mr. GARCÍA of Illinois, Ms. DEGETTE, Article One, Section Eight of the United ARTICLE I, SECTION 8: POWERS OF
Mr. SOTO, Mr. RASKIN, Mr. SCHIFF, States Constitution CONGRESS, CLAUSE 18
Ms. SPANBERGER, Ms. MENG, Mr. CON- By Mr. BROWN of Maryland: The Congress shall have power . . . To
NOLLY, Ms. NORTON, Mr. WELCH, Ms. H.R. 7897. make all laws which shall be necessary and
CLARKE of New York, Mr. BLU- Congress has the power to enact this legis- proper for carrying into execution the fore-
MENAUER, Mr. CISNEROS, Mrs. LURIA, lation pursuant to the following: going powers, and all other powers vested by
Ms. WILD, Mr. KENNEDY, Ms. Necessary and Proper Clause (Art. 1, Sec. 8, this Constitution in the government of the
JAYAPAL, Mr. TED LIEU of California, Cl. 18) United States, or in any department or offi-
Mr. GRIJALVA, Mr. CICILLINE, and Ms. By Mr. BURGESS: cer thereof.
PRESSLEY): H.R. 7898. By Ms. FINKENAUER:
H. Res. 1076. A resolution expressing the Congress has the power to enact this legis- H.R. 7909.
sense of Congress that the date of the 2020 lation pursuant to the following: Congress has the power to enact this legis-
United States Presidential election shall be Article I, Section 8 of the United States lation pursuant to the following:
held on November 3, 2020; to the Committee Constitution This bill is enacted pursuant to the power
on House Administration. By Mr. CARTWRIGHT: granted to Congress under Article I, Section
H.R. 7899. 8, Clause 18 of the United States Constitu-
By Mr. LAHOOD (for himself, Ms.
Congress has the power to enact this legis- tion.
SHALALA, Mr. STIVERS, and Mr.
lation pursuant to the following: By Mr. HECK:
GRAVES of Louisiana): Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 (relating to
H. Res. 1077. A resolution expressing the H.R. 7910.
the power of Congress to regulate Commerce Congress has the power to enact this legis-
sense of the House of Representatives on the
with foreign Nations, and among the several lation pursuant to the following:
continued importance of the United States-
States, and with the Indian Tribes.) Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 and Clause 18
Lebanon relationship; to the Committee on
By Mr. CARTWRIGHT: (relating to the power to make all laws nec-
Foreign Affairs. H.R. 7900.
By Mr. LARSEN of Washington (for essary and proper for carrying out the pow-
Congress has the power to enact this legis- ers vested in Congress), Amendment 10.
himself, Mr. POSEY, Ms. BONAMICI, lation pursuant to the following:
and Mr. MAST): By Ms. HOULAHAN:
Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 (relating to H.R. 7911.
H. Res. 1078. A resolution expressing sup- the power of Congress to regulate Commerce
port for the designation of the week of Sep- Congress has the power to enact this legis-
with foreign Nations, and among the several lation pursuant to the following:
tember 19 through September 26, 2020, as States, and with the Indian Tribes.)
‘‘National Estuaries Week’’; to the Com- U.S. Constitution, Article I, Section 8
By Mr. CARTWRIGHT: By Mr. HUIZENGA:
mittee on Natural Resources. H.R. 7901. H.R. 7912.
f Congress has the power to enact this legis- Congress has the power to enact this legis-
lation pursuant to the following: lation pursuant to the following:
CONSTITUTIONAL AUTHORITY Article I; Section 8; Clause 1 of the Con-
STATEMENT Article I, Section 8, Clauses 1 and 18 of the
stitution states The Congress shall have
United States Constitution.
Pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII of Power To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Im-
By Mr. LUETKEMEYER:
the Rules of the House of Representa- posts and Excises, to pay the Debts and pro- H.R. 7913.
vide for the common Defence and general Congress has the power to enact this legis-
tives, the following statements are sub- Welfare of the United States . . .
mitted regarding the specific powers lation pursuant to the following:
By Mr. CARTWRIGHT: Congress has the Constitutional authority
granted to Congress in the Constitu- H.R. 7902. to regulate commerce among the States and
tion to enact the accompanying bill or Congress has the power to enact this legis-
with Indian Tribes, as enumerated in Article
joint resolution. lation pursuant to the following:
I, Section 8, Clause 3.
By Mr. STEIL: Article I; Section 8; Clause 1 of the Con-
By Mr. LUETKEMEYER:
H.R. 7893. stitution states The Congress shall have
H.R. 7914.
Congress has the power to enact this legis- Power To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Im-
Congress has the power to enact this legis-
lation pursuant to the following: posts and Excises, to pay the Debts and pro-
lation pursuant to the following:
Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 of the United vide for the common Defence and general
Congress has the Constitutional authority
States Constitution: ‘‘The Congress shall Welfare of the United States . . .
to regulate commerce among the States and
have Power To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, By Ms. JUDY CHU of California:
with Indian Tribes, as enumerated in Article
Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debts and H.R. 7903.
Congress has the power to enact this legis- I, Section 8, Clause 3.
provide for the common Defence and general By Mr. MCCAUL:
lation pursuant to the following:
Welfare of the United States . . .’’ H.R. 7915.
Art. 1, Sec. 8 ‘‘The Congress shall have
By Mr. CURTIS: Congress has the power to enact this legis-
Power To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Im-
H.R. 7894. lation pursuant to the following:
posts and Excises, to pay the Debts and pro-
Congress has the power to enact this legis- Article I, Section 8
vide for the common Defence and general
lation pursuant to the following: By Ms. MOORE:
Welfare of the United States.’’
Article 1, Section 8 of the United States H.R. 7916.
By Mr. CRAWFORD:
Constitution Congress has the power to enact this legis-
H.R. 7904.
By Mr. ARMSTRONG: Congress has the power to enact this legis- lation pursuant to the following:
H.R. 7895. lation pursuant to the following: Article 1, Section 8
Congress has the power to enact this legis- Article I of the Constitution By Mr. PHILLIPS:
lation pursuant to the following: By Mr. RODNEY DAVIS of Illinois: H.R. 7917.
Article III, Section 1, Sentence 1, and Sec- H.R. 7905. Congress has the power to enact this legis-
tion 2, Clauses 1 and 4 of the Constitution, in Congress has the power to enact this legis- lation pursuant to the following:
that the legislation defines or affects judi- lation pursuant to the following: Article I, Section 8, clause 1 provides Con-
cial powers and cases that are subject to leg- Article I section IV of U.S. Constitution. gress with the power to ‘‘lay and collect
islation by Congress; Article 1, Section 1, By Mr. DEFAZIO: Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises.’’
Clause 1 of the United States Constitution, H.R. 7906. By Mr. SMITH of New Jersey:
in that the legislation concerns the exercise Congress has the power to enact this legis- H.R. 7918.
of legislative powers generally granted to lation pursuant to the following: Congress has the power to enact this legis-
Congress by that section, including the exer- Article I, Section 8, Clause 1, Clause 3, and lation pursuant to the following:
cise of those powers when delegated by Con- Clause 18 of the Constitution. Article I Section 8 of the US Constitution
ctelli on DSK30NT082PROD with HOUSE
gress to the Executive; and, Article 1, Sec- By Mr. DEUTCH: By Ms. SPANBERGER:
tion 8, Clause 18 of the United States Con- H.R. 7907. H.R. 7919.
stitution, in that the legislation exercises Congress has the power to enact this legis- Congress has the power to enact this legis-
legislative power granted to Congress by lation pursuant to the following: lation pursuant to the following:
that clause ‘‘to make all laws which shall be Clause 1 of Section 8 of Article I of the U.S. Article I, Section 8, Clause 18
necessary and proper for carrying into execu- Constitution and Clause 18 of Section 8 of By Ms. TITUS:
tion the foregoing powers, and all other pow- Article I of the U.S. Constitution. H.R. 7920.
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